Allopurinol Prescribing at GROVE SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,907
Total Quantity
72.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+85%

GROVE SURGERY prescribed 1,907 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,844 to the NHS. This is 85% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
164

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,907
Total Quantity72,058
Total NHS Cost£1,844
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+85%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,907 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+85% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.